Revanche vs Skin
Revanche has the higher audience score (7.2/10 against 6.9/10 for Skin). Skin is the shorter watch at 1h 50m compared with 2h 1m. Revanche is the older of the two (2008 against 2019). Both are crime, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Revanche
Skin| Revanche | Skin | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 6.9/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2019 |
| Length | 2h 1m | 1h 50m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Romance | Crime, Drama, History, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Götz Spielmann | Guy Nattiv |
| Main cast | Johannes Zeiler, Johannes Krisch, Hanno Pöschl, Johannes Thanheiser, Irina Potapenko | Bill Camp, Mike Colter, Vera Farmiga, Russell Posner, Daniel Henshall |
Synopsis
Revanche
In a ragged section of Vienna, hardened ex-con Alex works in a brothel, where he falls for Ukrainian sex worker Tamara. Their desperate plans for escape unexpectedly intersect with the lives of a rural cop and his seemingly content wife, leading to acts of vengeance and redemption.
Skin
A destitute young man, raised by racist skinheads and notorious among white supremacists, turns his back on hatred and violence to transform his life, with the help of a black activist and the woman he loves.